Earth Systems Research Laboratory, Global Monitoring Division: South Pole, Antarctica, United States

Description:
Website for the South Pole Observatory (SPO), which was "established at the geographical south pole at 2837 m above sea level in 1957 as part of the International Geophysical Year." Features live views of the South Pole, current weather, background about South Pole scientific facilities, material about the ozone hole, photos and time-lapse movies, and links to related websites. From the Earth System Research Laboratory, Global Monitoring Division, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA).

Publisher:
Earth System Research Laboratory, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration